her death

NinjaGirl

Single rose on a coffin

soon to become compost

a grave never visited

worn-away headstone.

seemingly forgotten

but living on all too well

rose turned to compost

brain turned to liquid

spirit living on

tormenting the convicted.

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  • sorenbarrett

    Hard, powerful. Very nicely written. Well done. Very nice imagery in this poem

    • NinjaGirl

      Thank you so much for reading and commenting!

    • Tony36

      Powerful

      • NinjaGirl

        Thank you!

        • Tony36

          You're welcome

        • Tristan Robert Lange

          Wow. Just

          wow! I mean it. Speechless.


          And my goodness, you have been missed my friend. This poem is not only brilliantly, hauntingly beautiful...

          It is a sight for sore eyes as well! Hope all is well, dear NinjaPoet! 🌹👏 A fave!

          • NinjaGirl

            Thank you so much! I'm back for now..I hope!

            • Tristan Robert Lange

              Yay! I hope so too! You are most welcome, my friend!



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